Poison the Well
Poison the Well is a Common Sorcery from Shadowmoor (193) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{B/R}{B/R}. Color identity: B, R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.59 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Poison the Well suits collectors and players working on Shadowmoor who need the Common slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.
What is Poison the Well from Shadowmoor?
Poison the Well is a Sorcery in Shadowmoor numbered 193. Mana cost {2}{B/R}{B/R}. Color identity: B, R. Poison the Well (193) from Shadowmoor should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Shadowmoor. Collector number 193 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Poison the Well worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.59 for Poison the Well. Low and high spread runs $0.59 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.09; foil: $0.59; Normal: $0.15. This printing is from Shadowmoor. Collector number 193 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Shadowmoor |
|---|---|
| Number | 193 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.59 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.09 |
| cardmarket | $0.09 |
| foil | $0.59 |
| Normal | $0.15 |
Card stats
| Colors | B, R |
|---|
How collectible is Poison the Well?
Poison the Well is a Common printing in Shadowmoor. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Shadowmoor. Collector number 193 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
What are the key details for Poison the Well?
Poison the Well lists as Sorcery. Artist: Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Shadowmoor. Collector number 193 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
Cactaur's take
Poison the Well (193) from Shadowmoor should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Poison the Well is catalogued as Common Sorcery in Shadowmoor, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.59 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.09; foil: $0.59; Normal: $0.15).
- Mana cost {2}{B/R}{B/R} and type line Sorcery help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.
FAQ
What is Poison the Well from Shadowmoor?
Poison the Well is a Common Sorcery from Shadowmoor numbered 193 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Poison the Well worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.59 for ungraded Poison the Well. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Poison the Well?
Poison the Well is catalogued as Common in Shadowmoor. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Poison the Well legal in Commander or Standard?
Poison the Well shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Poison the Well near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.59. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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